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cosmopolite

[koz-mop-uh-lahyt] / kɒzˈmɒp əˌlaɪt /


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“I became a chutney cosmopolite,” he wrote, “and a raconteur of relish recipes.”

From Salon

The last year, however, has thrown even cosmopolites back on small areas and local attachments.

From Washington Post

In one scene, the function of food as a status symbol for globe-trotting cosmopolites becomes clear.

From New York Times

“I didn’t take kindly to him monsieuring me,” Lincoln thinks of a cosmopolite’s greeting.

From The New Yorker

Longtime cosmopolites often stop paying attention to the cityscapes around them; inured to their surroundings, they don’t bother to look up.

From New York Times